Alexander II d' Olbreuse
(-)
Eleanor d' Olbreuse
(1639-1722)

 

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Spouses/Children:
George William of Brunswick-Celle

Eleanor d' Olbreuse 1 2

  • Born: 17 Jan 1639
  • Marriage: George William of Brunswick-Celle in 1676
  • Died: 1722 aged 83

  Noted events in her life were:

• She was a Countess of Williamsburg.


Eleanor married George William of Brunswick-Celle, son of George of Brunswick-Lüneberg and Anne-Eleanor of Hesse-Darmstadt, in 1676. (George William of Brunswick-Celle was born on 26 Jan 1624.)


  Marriage Notes:

Sophia Dorothea, was born on 15 September 1666, the only child of George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg by his long term mistress, Eleanor (1639-1722), Countess of Williamsburg, a Huguenot lady, the daughter of Alexander II d'Olbreuse, Marquess of Desmiers. George eventually married his daughter's mother officially in 1676 (they had been married morganatically previously).
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Sources


1 Brian C. Tompsett, Directory of Royal Genealogical (Datahttp://www.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/royal/catalog.html
Brian Tompsett
Department of Computer Science
University of Hull
Hull, UK, HU6 7RX
B.C.Tompsett@dcs.hull.ac.uk).

2 Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/).

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